The role of galU and galE of Haemophilus parasuis SC096 in serum resistance and biofilm formation

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 278-284

  Zou, Yi ^a   Feng, Saixiang ^a   Xu, Chenggang ^a   Zhang, Bin ^a   Zhou, Suming ^a   Zhang, Lingyun ^a   He, Xianhui ^a   Li, Jingyi ^a   Yang, Zhen ^a   Liao, Ming ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofilm; Haemophilus parasuis; Serum resistance; UDP galactose 4' epimerase; UTP glucose 1 phosphate uridylyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE 4 EPIMERASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE PHOSPHORYLASE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENE INACTIVATION; HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SERUM RESISTANCE; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BIOFILMS; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; GALACTOSEMIAS; HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; MUTATION; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ANTIBODY ASSAY; SWINE; UDPGLUCOSE 4-EPIMERASE; UTP-GLUCOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

HAEMOPHILUS PARASUIS; SUS;

EID: 84872172884     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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